The true story of the most notorious pedophile priest in the modern history of the catholic church is also the story of humans who prefer to have no responsibility for their relationships with God (or lack thereof). How can one think critically and simultaneously believe that God would speak through men who sit on golden […]
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Sally Kern’s Homophobia Explained
It’s very difficult to avoid seeing just how Christ-Free most self-professed Christians have become. To believe that God would smile upon Sally Kern’s sentiments and actions is to make God cry. “Last year, Oklahoma state legislator Sally Kern (R) drew well-deserved criticism for an outlandish rant against the gay community, in which she compared homosexuality […]
Interpretation Is Everything
Human nature being what it is, “2012” is big business. Not quite the moneymaker we have in Jesus, but there’s no future in it. This ship will have sailed come 1st January 2013. Only to make room for the next sailing into port, I fear. Jesus has a much longer shelf-life. Here’s a perspective on […]
Think Globally, Eat Locally, Live Well!
We were vegetarians for decades before going vegan a few months ago. After watching Morgan Spurlock’s wonderfully disgusting film, SuperSize Me (click to watch the movie in its entirety, for free, now. Bring your own barf bag)! Here is another must-see film (Foods That Kill by Dr. Michael Klaper) which reminds us that the suffering […]
Do Unto Others
Journeying god, pitch your tent with mine so that I may not become deterred by hardship, strangeness, doubt. Show me the movement I must make toward a wealth not dependent upon possessions, toward a wisdom not based upon books, toward a strength not bolstered by might, toward a god not confined to heaven. Help me […]
Open Blog, Insert Foot…
It is said that one should never discuss religion or politics “in polite company,” but, to me, that’s always seemed a rather convenient way to maintain [if not promote] the status quo. Following this particular rule of etiquette does naught but protect one from exposure to new ideas and perspectives. It allows one to believe […]
